--- title: "Neurosurgery CPT codes and wRVUs · Callinzo" description: "12 neurosurgical CPT and HCPCS codes with the 2025 CMS work RVU and global period, plus the office E/M codes, in one table a coder can check." url: https://callinzo.com/resources/neurosurgery/cpt-codes-and-wrvu language: en-US updated: 2026-10-01 --- - [Home](https://callinzo.com/) - [Resources](https://callinzo.com/resources) - [Neurosurgery](https://callinzo.com/resources/neurosurgery) - CPT codes and wRVUs Neurosurgery · CPT and work RVUs # Neurosurgery wRVU table. The procedure codes a neurosurgical practice bills, with the work RVU from the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule and the global period, and the office visit codes every practice shares. [Book a demo](https://callinzo.com/contact) [wRVU calculator](https://callinzo.com/resources/wrvu-calculator) 2025 PFS A dash means no work RVU is listed on this page; confirm against the current file. ## Neurosurgery procedures. CPT and HCPCS codes with the work RVU from the 2025 CMS Physician Fee Schedule and the CMS global period. A dash means no work RVU is listed here; CLFS means the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule applies. Confirm against the current file before billing; nothing here is billing advice.Neurosurgery CPT codes with work RVU and global period Code | Description | Work RVU | Global | 63030 | Laminotomy with decompression of nerve root, including partial discectomy, one interspace, lumbar | 13.18 | 090 | 63047 | Laminectomy with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots, one segment, lumbar | 15.37 | 090 | 63048 | Laminectomy, each additional segment (add-on) | — | ZZZ | 22551 | Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, one interspace, below C2 | 25.00 | 090 | 22552 | Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, each additional interspace (add-on) | — | ZZZ | 22612 | Posterior or posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis, one level | — | 090 | 22633 | Combined posterior interbody and posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis, one level | — | 090 | 22840 | Posterior non-segmental spinal instrumentation (add-on) | — | ZZZ | 61510 | Craniectomy or craniotomy for excision of supratentorial brain tumor | — | 090 | 61312 | Craniectomy or craniotomy for evacuation of supratentorial hematoma | — | 090 | 62223 | Creation of shunt, ventriculo-peritoneal | — | 090 | 63650 | Percutaneous implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrode array (trial) | — | 010 | ## Office visits, shared by every specialty.Office and outpatient E/M codes with work RVU Code | Description | Work RVU | Global | 99202 | Office visit, new patient, straightforward medical decision making or 15-29 minutes | 0.93 | XXX | 99203 | Office visit, new patient, low complexity or 30-44 minutes | 1.60 | XXX | 99204 | Office visit, new patient, moderate complexity or 45-59 minutes | 2.60 | XXX | 99205 | Office visit, new patient, high complexity or 60-74 minutes | 3.50 | XXX | 99211 | Office visit, established patient, may not require a physician | 0.18 | XXX | 99212 | Office visit, established patient, straightforward or 10-19 minutes | 0.70 | XXX | 99213 | Office visit, established patient, low complexity or 20-29 minutes | 1.30 | XXX | 99214 | Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity or 30-39 minutes | 1.92 | XXX | 99215 | Office visit, established patient, high complexity or 40-54 minutes | 2.80 | XXX | G2211 | Visit complexity add-on for a longitudinal relationship (Medicare, with 99202-99215) | 0.33 | ZZZ | 99024 | Post-operative follow-up visit included in the global package (report for tracking; no separate payment) | n/a | XXX | 01010-day global: routine post-operative visits for 10 days are included in the fee. 09090-day global: the day before, the day of and 90 days of routine post-operative care are included. XXXNo global period: the concept does not apply (E/M, imaging, laboratory). ZZZAdd-on code: it takes the global period of the primary procedure it is reported with. [Neurosurgery global periods](https://callinzo.com/resources/neurosurgery/global-periods) [ICD-10 codes](https://callinzo.com/resources/neurosurgery/icd-10-codes) [All neurosurgery references](https://callinzo.com/resources/neurosurgery) ## A receptionist that knows neurosurgical calls. Screening forms your clinicians approve, the on-call paged with answers, and every call booked or handed back as a task. [Book a demo](https://callinzo.com/contact)